Bangkok: Celebrated singer and actor Laem Somphon Rungphanit has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree in Western Music from Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi. Fans gathered to extend their congratulations to the 40-year-old star.

According to Thai News Agency, the honorary degree was conferred for the academic year 2024, with the ceremony held on November 12, 2025. Laem Somphon shared the joyous occasion by posting a photograph of himself in a graduation gown on his Instagram account, which was met with praise and congratulations from fellow entertainers and fans alike.